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   platform

   /ˈplatfɔːm/

   noun

   • 1. a raised level surface on which people or things can stand: "there are viewing platforms where visitors may gape at the chasm"
   • ▪ a raised floor or stage used by public speakers or performers so that they can be seen by their audience: "he was a popular platform speaker" Similar stagedaisstandrostrumpodiumsoapboxmandapam
   • ▪ a raised structure along the side of a railway track where passengers get on and off trains at a station: "he walked along Platform 2"
   • ▪ the floor area at the entrance to a bus. British
   • ▪ a raised structure standing in the sea from which oil or gas wells can be drilled or regulated: "offshore platforms"
   • ▪ a raised structure or orbiting satellite from which rockets or missiles may be launched: "the launch platform"
   • ▪ a standard for the hardware of a computer system, which determines what kinds of software it can run.
   • 2. the declared policy of a political party or group: "seeking election on a platform of low taxes" Similar policyprogrammeparty linemanifestoplanplan of actionprinciplestenetsobjectivesaims
   • ▪ an opportunity to voice one's views or initiate action: "the forum will provide a platform for discussion of communication issues"
   • 3. a shoe with very thick soles: "a pair of chunky platforms"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French plateforme ‘ground plan’, literally ‘flat shape’.

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   Definition of platform. 1. as in podium. a level usually raised surface you'll have to stand up there on the platform for your speech. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. podium. stand. pulpit. stage. dais. tribune. rostrum. altar. balcony. scaffold. riser. bimah. gallery. footpace. 2. as in forum.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › platformPLATFORM - 16 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   Synonyms and antonyms of platform in English. platform. noun. These are words and phrases related to platform. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of platform. The mayor got up on the platform and welcomed us. Synonyms. speaker's platform. stage. stand. rostrum. dais. pulpit. podium.

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   Synonyms for PLATFORM: stage, dais, pulpit, scaffold, floor, rostrum, stand, terrace, speaker's platform, altar, base, boardwalk, chart, deck, scaffolding, estrade, ramp, weapons platform, chopine, forum, staging.

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   1 (noun) in the sense of stage. Definition. a raised floor. Nick finished his speech and jumped down from the platform. Synonyms. stage. stand. podium. rostrum. dais. pulpit. soapbox. See examples for synonyms. 2 (noun) in the sense of policy. Definition. the declared aims of a political party.

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    1 (noun) in the sense of stage. Definition. a raised floor. Nick finished his speech and jumped down from the platform. Synonyms. stage. stand. podium. rostrum. dais. pulpit. soapbox. See examples for synonyms. 2 (noun) in the sense of policy. Definition. the declared aims of a political party.

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    Synonyms: policy, program, programme (UK), principles, manifesto, plan, party line, tenets. Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement. Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: 'on, at, in platform' - English Only forum. a bigger platform to develop my career - English Only forum.